System and method for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly composter and auto fish feeder

ABSTRACT

A system, method, and computer program product for an aquaponics, and greenhouse system, including a solar greenhouse insulated on north, east and west sides and with glazing on a south side at an angle to maximize winter sunlight, and housing a fish tank; and a plurality of grow beds coupled to the fish tank. The grow beds each including a geyser pump powered by an air pump to pump water from the fish tank to the grow bed and aerate water of the fish tank, and a bell siphon to drain the water from the grow bed back into the fish tank.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED DOCUMENTS

The present invention claims benefit of priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/946,690 of Carlos R. VILLAMAR, entitled “SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SOLAR GREENHOUSE AQUAPONICS AND BLACK SOLDIER FLY COMPOSTER AND AUTO FISH FEEDER,” filed on 28 Feb. 2014, the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention generally relates to systems and methods for aquaponics and greenhouse technologies, and more particularly to systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like.

2. Discussion of the Background

In recent years, aquaponics and greenhouse systems have been developed. However, such systems typically are lacking in effective incorporation of greenhouse and fish feeding systems for the aquaponics, in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Therefore, there is a need for a method and system that addresses the above and other problems. The above and other problems are addressed by the illustrative embodiments of the present invention, which provide systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like.

Accordingly, in illustrative aspects of the present invention there is provided a system, method and computer program product for an aquaponics, and greenhouse system, including a solar greenhouse insulated on north, east and west sides and with glazing on a south side at an angle to maximize winter sunlight, and housing a fish tank; and a plurality of grow beds coupled to the fish tank. The grow beds each including a geyser pump powered by an air pump to pump water from the fish tank to the grow bed and aerate water of the fish tank, and a bell siphon to drain the water from the grow bed back into the fish tank.

The system, method and computer program product can further include a rocket mass heater inside the greenhouse to heat the greenhouse and fish tank water; a rain water collection system inside the greenhouse to capture rain water from the greenhouse and to heat fish tank water; a hard filter to filter water from the fish tank; and a black soldier fly (BSF) composting and auto fish feeder for converting organic matter into BSF larvae for fish feed.

Still other aspects, features, and advantages of the present invention are readily apparent from the following detailed description, by illustrating a number of illustrative embodiments and implementations, including the best mode contemplated for carrying out the present invention. The present invention is also capable of other and different embodiments, and its several details can be modified in various respects, all without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Accordingly, the drawings and descriptions are to be regarded as illustrative in nature, and not as restrictive.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The embodiments of the present invention are illustrated by way of example, and not by way of limitation, in the figures of the accompanying drawings and in which like reference numerals refer to similar elements and in which:

FIG. 1 is a top view diagram for illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIG. 2 is an east view diagram for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIGS. 3A-3D are diagrams for venting and door layouts for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIG. 4 is diagram for a black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIG. 5 is diagram for a rocket mass heater (RMH) for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIG. 6 is diagram for a geyser pump (GP) for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIG. 7 is diagram for a bell siphon (BS) for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIG. 8 is diagram for a rain water collection system (RWC) for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIGS. 9A-9B are diagrams for an auto vent opener system for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIGS. 10-11 are diagrams for water collection and processing systems for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like;

FIG. 12 is a diagram for a multi-level system version of the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like; and

FIG. 13 is a diagram for additional features for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

Referring now to the drawings, wherein like reference numerals designate identical or corresponding parts throughout the several views, and more particularly to FIG. 1 thereof, there shown a top view diagram 100 used for illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder systems, and the like.

In FIG. 1, the system can include a solar greenhouse 102 (e.g., based on a Chinese solar greenhouse design, etc.) having a rocket mass heater 104 (RMH, e.g., made from fireplace bricks, metal vents, etc.) for additional heating the greenhouse and fish tank water, as needed, a rain water collection system 106 (RWC) for collecting rain water and heating the fish tank water, as needed, a fish tank 108 (FT, e.g., circular or octagonal shaped of 300-400 gallon capacity, cone bottom, etc.) for stocking fish (e.g., Tilapia, catfish, blue gills, perch, etc.), six or more grow beds 110 (GB, e.g., 27-30 gallon containers, media, deep water culture, wicking, etc.) arranged around the fish tank 108, and a hard filter 112 (HT, e.g., including mechanical, biological, chemical filtration, UV light sanitation, etc.) for additional filtering of the fish tank water, as needed. Each grow beds 110 is filled with media (e.g., expanded clay, pea gravel, soil, water, etc.) and can be fitted with respective air pump (not shown) connected to a geyser pump 114 (GP) for pumping and aerating the fish tank water from the fish tank 108 into the grow bed 110, and a bell siphon 116 for draining the water from the grow bed 110 to the fish tank 108. The greenhouse 100 can be dug into to the ground (not shown) with the east, west and north sides insulated by the earth and with the south side including a glazing 118 (e.g., 8′×4′ triple wall polycarbonate panels, greenhouse plastic sheeting, glass, etc.) at an angle to maximize winter sunlight (e.g., as in an earth-sheltered design, etc.). Otherwise, the east, west and north sides can be insulated using insulation boards (not shown, e.g., 2 inch Rmax Thermashield 3 insulation, etc.), and the like. Vents 120 (e.g., including solar panels, wind turbines, etc., (not shown) to provide solar power, etc.) can be sized based on the greenhouse volume and provided on the lower east and south walls, on the upper north roof, and on the upper west side for ventilation, as needed, and based on wind direction, and the like. The greenhouse 100 can include a black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder 122, and a duckweed auto fish feeder (not shown, e.g., with duckweed growing on the hard filter 112 having output to fish tank 108, etc.).

FIG. 2 is an east view diagram 200 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 2, the glazing 118 (e.g., 8′×4′ triple wall polycarbonate panels, greenhouse plastic sheeting, glass, etc.) is provided on the south facing wall at an angle to maximize winter (or e.g., summer, spring, fall, etc.) sunlight. The east, west and north sides can be insulated using insulation boards 202 (e.g., 2 inch Rmax Thermasheath 3 insulation, etc.), and the like. The insulation boards 202 can be reflective on the inside and/or outside, as needed, to reflect and/or trap heat within the greenhouse (e.g., based on the greenhouse effect, etc.). A solar blanket (not shown, e.g., automatically controlled, etc.) can be provide to insulate the glazing 118 at night or during dark periods, and the like, as needed. The vents 120 can be sized based on the greenhouse volume and provided on the lower east and south walls, on the upper north roof, and on the upper west side for ventilation, as needed, and based on wind direction, and the like. Doors 204 can be provided as needed, and the greenhouse 100 can be built on top of an insulated layer 206 (e.g., made from wood or plastic pallets, plastic shelves, concrete, etc.). The vents 120 can employ electronics motors and/or auto greenhouse solar window openers (e.g., wax filled cylinders/pistons that open upon heating, etc.) that are programmable to fully open within a suitable temperature range (e.g., a 40-80 degree Fahrenheit, etc.).

FIGS. 3A-3D are diagrams for venting and door layouts for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIGS. 3A-3D, venting 120 and door layouts 204 are shown for (A) east side, (B) west side, (C) south side, and (D) top view. The vents 120 on the lower south side are programmable, as described above, and feed the vents 120 on the upper north side to create natural ventilation within the greenhouse.

FIG. 4 is diagram for a black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder 122 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 4, the BSF composter and auto fish feeder 122 includes a housing 402 (e.g., made from a 30 gallon black plastic tote, etc.). The housing 402 is filled with media 404 (e.g., reptile bedding material, coco coir, etc.) that holds BSF larvae 406. Organic matter 408 is placed on top of the media through a lid 410 for the BSF larvae 406 to consume. When the larvae 406 are ready to become flies, they crawl up an inner ramp 412 (e.g., at 30-45 degrees, etc.) to an outer ramp 414 and drop into the fish tank 108 (not shown) to be consumed by the fish. Advantageously, the BSF system 122 acts as a highly efficient composter for most organic matter, and the larvae 406 provide for a high quality fish feed. An entrance hole 416 is provided for pregnant black soldier flies to enter and lay their eggs, thus generating more BSF larvae 406. An outlet 418 is provided to capture leachate juices 420 from the BSF composter and which can be diluted with water (e.g., at 20:1, etc.) and put back in the fish tank 108 (not shown) to be provided to the grow beds 110 (not shown) as fertilizer.

FIG. 5 is diagram for a rocket mass heater (RMH) 104 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 5, the rocket mass heater 104 includes an L-shaped mass chamber 502 with burning wood and air 504 entering at one end, and with heated air 506 exiting at the other end to heat the greenhouse 100 (not shown). The RMH 104 can include a large mass (e.g., fire place bricks, etc.) that is heated and retains heat to be dissipated throughout the greenhouse 100 (not shown). Metal coils 508 can be wrapped around the RMH 104 to heat the fish tank water, as needed, with some electronically controlled valves 510, and the like (e.g., for computer, internet control, etc.). The RMH 104 can be buried within the floor of the greenhouse 100 (not shown) with a layer of gravel over the top to minimize the footprint.

FIG. 6 is diagram for a geyser pump (GP) 114 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 6, the geyser pump 114 can include a large air chamber 602 (e.g., 4″ white plastic PVC pipe, etc.) with a water stand pipe 604 (e.g., 1″ white plastic PVC pipe, etc.) fitted in a center thereof. An air pump 606 (e.g., an 18-35 watt air pump running from electric, solar, wind power, etc.) is connected to an air line 608 (e.g., ¼″ plastic line, etc.) that pumps air into the bottom of the air chamber 602. As the air chamber 602 fills with air, water from the bottom of the air chamber 602 is pumped to the grow bed 110 (not shown), while the fish tank 108 (not shown) water is aerated. Advantageously, each grow bed 110 (not shown) includes its own geyser pump 114 and air pump 606 providing for low energy requirements, water pumping, aeration, redundancy, and the like.

FIG. 7 is diagram for a bell siphon (BS) 116 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 7, the bell siphon 116 can include a bell pipe 702 (e.g., 2″-4″ white plastic PVC pipe, etc.), a stand pipe 704 (e.g., ½″-1″ white plastic PVC pipe, etc.), and a siphon break line 706 (e.g., ¼″-½″ clear or opaque plastic tubing, etc.). A water pipe 708 inside the grow bed 110 and connected to the bell pipe 702 takes in water from the grow bed 110. When the water reaches a siphon level 710 set by the stand pipe 704 lower than a media level 712 (e.g., approximately 2″ above siphon level 710, etc.), the water starts a siphon effect and drains the water from the grow bed 110 into the fish tank 108 (not shown) faster than the water can be pumped in by the geyser pump 114 (not shown). When the water level goes down to the bottom of the siphon break 706, air is drawn in breaking the siphon, and starting a flooding cycle in the grow bed 110 from water pumped in by the geyser pump 114. Advantageously, the bell siphon 116 is located external to the grow bed 110 for ease of cleaning, maintenance, and the like.

FIG. 8 is diagram for a rain water collection system (RWC) 108 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 8, the RWC system 108 can include the outside edges of the roof of the greenhouse 100 fitted with reflective gutters 802 for capturing rain. The captured rain flows through a rain water capture line 804 into one or more water collection tanks 806 (e.g., black 55 gallon, plastic drums, water wall, etc.) inside the greenhouse 100. The first water collection tank 806 can include lime stone 808, and the like, at a bottom thereof for adjusting the PH and can overflow via a connection line 810 into further water collection tanks 806. The last water collection tank 806 can include a water pump 812 (or e.g., can operate based on gravity, etc.) for pumping water into the fish tank 108 (not shown), as needed (e.g., based on a float arrangement, electronic sensor, etc.). Water from the fish tank 108 can be pumped or gravity fed to a fish tank heating line 814 for circulation in the reflective gutter 802 for solar heating of the fish tank water via electronically controlled valves 812, and the like (e.g., for computer, internet control, etc.). Advantageously, with the RWC system 106, rain water can be collected for use by the fish tank 108, fish tank water can be heated, additional water mass for solar heating by the greenhouse 100 can be provided, and the like.

FIGS. 9A-9B are diagrams for auto vent opener system 900 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 9, the auto vent opener system 900 can include vents (A) on the north roof, and (B) on the lower south wall of the greenhouse 100, employing electronics motors (not shown) and/or auto greenhouse solar window openers 902 (e.g., wax filled cylinders/pistons that open upon heating, etc.) that are programmable to fully open within a suitable temperature range (e.g., a 40-80 degree Fahrenheit, etc.).

The illustrative embodiments of FIGS. 1-9 can be fitted with additional computer controlled sensors (e.g., temperature, humidity, O2, CO2, H2O, dissolved oxygen, PH, nitrate, nitrite, ammonia, electrical conductivity (EC), etc.) for greenhouse and aquaponics automation over a LAN or the Internet, and the like, as further described.

FIGS. 10-11 are diagrams for water collection and processing systems 1000-1100 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 10, the water collection and processing systems 1000 can include a black colored water wall 1002 inside the greenhouse 100 for collecting rainwater and/or receiving rainwater from the RWC 106 and/or a cistern (not sown). A filter 1004 and purifier 1006 is included to provide clean water 1008 to the fish tank 108, the RWC 106, for human use, and the like. In FIG. 11, the water collection and processing systems 1000 can include collected rainwater 1102, cistern water 1104, and gray water 1106 fed to the filter 1004 and purifier 1006 to provide clean water 1008 for human use 1108 that feeds the gray water 1106. The clean water 1008 also feeds the fish tank 108 that then feeds the hard filter 112 that feeds the grow beds 110 that feeds water back to the fish tank 108 completing the loop. The fish tank 108 and the grow beds 110 can also be decoupled with respective hard filters, as needed, to optimize for fish and/or plant growth.

FIG. 12 is a diagram for a multi-level system version 1200 of the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 12, the multi-level system version 1200 can be sheltered in the ground 1202 and/or insulated as previously described, and with geothermal heating and/or venting 1204. Each level 1206 separated by grated floors 1208 can include the grow beds 110 fed from the fish tank 108 via the hard filter 106 and with respective vents/solar panels 120 on the south side and north roof having RWC 106. A sensor/CPU system 1210 (e.g., spectral analyzer based, etc.) with gas 1212 and liquid 1214 probes can be used to measure and control all relevant air and water parameters (e.g., temperature, humidity, O2, CO2, H2O, dissolved oxygen, PH, nitrate, nitrite, ammonia, electrical conductivity (EC), etc.) of the fish tank 108 and grow beds 110 at every level 1206, as needed, including internet monitoring and control via suitable software applications, and the like. A battery and inverter system 1216 can be provided for on and/or off grid operation and switching from the solar panels 120 and/or wind turbine (not shown), including powering additional lighting (not shown), and the like.

FIG. 13 is a diagram for additional features 1300 for the illustrative systems and methods for solar greenhouse aquaponics and black soldier fly (BSF) composter and auto fish feeder, and the like. In FIG. 13, the additional features 1300 can include a root guard 1302 for the bell siphon 116 for ease of cleaning and maintenance, and for providing deep water culture (DWC) functionality via a media filled net pot or a raft 1304 within the media bed grow bed 110. The grow bed 110 can also be configured a wicking bed by providing media separator 1306 (e.g., made of burlap or weed guard material, etc.) between hydroponic media 1308 and/or soil media 1310. A mushroom substrate 1312 with a clear glass or plastic cover 1314 can be placed in the media 1310 for growing edible mushrooms, advantageously, providing exchange of CO2 and O2, biological filtering of nitrates, an additional food source, and the like. The flood and drain action of the grow bed 110, advantageously, maintains humidity and provides air exchange, and the like, for mushroom cultivation, and the like.

Advantageously, the illustrative systems and methods allow for efficient and cost-effective greenhouse and fish feeding systems for the aquaponics, and the like.

Although the illustrative systems and methods are described in terms of aquaponics, the illustrative systems and methods can be applied to any other types of aquaculture and greenhouse technologies, as will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the relevant arts.

The above-described devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can include, for example, any suitable servers, workstations, PCs, laptop computers, PDAs, Internet appliances, handheld devices, cellular telephones, wireless devices, other devices, and the like, capable of performing the processes of the illustrative embodiments. The devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can communicate with each other using any suitable protocol and can be implemented using one or more programmed computer systems or devices.

One or more interface mechanisms can be used with the illustrative embodiments, including, for example, Internet access, telecommunications in any suitable form (e.g., voice, modem, and the like), wireless communications media, and the like. For example, employed communications networks or links can include one or more wireless communications networks, cellular communications networks, G3 communications networks, Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTNs), Packet Data Networks (PDNs), the Internet, intranets, a combination thereof, and the like.

It is to be understood that the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments are for illustrative purposes, as many variations of the specific hardware used to implement the illustrative embodiments are possible, as will be appreciated by those skilled in the relevant art(s). For example, the functionality of one or more of the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can be implemented via one or more programmed computer systems or devices.

To implement such variations as well as other variations, a single computer system can be programmed to perform the special purpose functions of one or more of the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments. On the other hand, two or more programmed computer systems or devices can be substituted for any one of the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments. Accordingly, principles and advantages of distributed processing, such as redundancy, replication, and the like, also can be implemented, as desired, to increase the robustness and performance of the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments.

The devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can store information relating to various processes described herein. This information can be stored in one or more memories, such as a hard disk, optical disk, magneto-optical disk, RAM, and the like, of the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments. One or more databases of the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can store the information used to implement the illustrative embodiments of the present inventions. The databases can be organized using data structures (e.g., records, tables, arrays, fields, graphs, trees, lists, and the like) included in one or more memories or storage devices listed herein. The processes described with respect to the illustrative embodiments can include appropriate data structures for storing data collected and/or generated by the processes of the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments in one or more databases thereof.

All or a portion of the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can be conveniently implemented using one or more general purpose computer systems, microprocessors, digital signal processors, micro-controllers, and the like, programmed according to the teachings of the illustrative embodiments of the present inventions, as will be appreciated by those skilled in the computer and software arts. Appropriate software can be readily prepared by programmers of ordinary skill based on the teachings of the illustrative embodiments, as will be appreciated by those skilled in the software art. Further, the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can be implemented on the World Wide Web. In addition, the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can be implemented by the preparation of application-specific integrated circuits or by interconnecting an appropriate network of conventional component circuits, as will be appreciated by those skilled in the electrical art(s). Thus, the illustrative embodiments are not limited to any specific combination of hardware circuitry and/or software.

Stored on any one or on a combination of computer readable media, the illustrative embodiments of the present inventions can include software for controlling the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments, for driving the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments, for enabling the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments to interact with a human user, and the like. Such software can include, but is not limited to, device drivers, firmware, operating systems, development tools, applications software, and the like. Such computer readable media further can include the computer program product of an embodiment of the present inventions for performing all or a portion (if processing is distributed) of the processing performed in implementing the inventions. Computer code devices of the illustrative embodiments of the present inventions can include any suitable interpretable or executable code mechanism, including but not limited to scripts, interpretable programs, dynamic link libraries (DLLs), Java classes and applets, complete executable programs, Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) objects, and the like. Moreover, parts of the processing of the illustrative embodiments of the present inventions can be distributed for better performance, reliability, cost, and the like.

As stated above, the devices and subsystems of the illustrative embodiments can include computer readable medium or memories for holding instructions programmed according to the teachings of the present inventions and for holding data structures, tables, records, and/or other data described herein. Computer readable medium can include any suitable medium that participates in providing instructions to a processor for execution. Such a medium can take many forms, including but not limited to, non-volatile media, volatile media, transmission media, and the like. Non-volatile media can include, for example, optical or magnetic disks, magneto-optical disks, and the like. Volatile media can include dynamic memories, and the like. Transmission media can include coaxial cables, copper wire, fiber optics, and the like. Transmission media also can take the form of acoustic, optical, electromagnetic waves, and the like, such as those generated during radio frequency (RF) communications, infrared (IR) data communications, and the like. Common forms of computer-readable media can include, for example, a floppy disk, a flexible disk, hard disk, magnetic tape, any other suitable magnetic medium, a CD-ROM, CDRW, DVD, any other suitable optical medium, punch cards, paper tape, optical mark sheets, any other suitable physical medium with patterns of holes or other optically recognizable indicia, a RAM, a PROM, an EPROM, a FLASH-EPROM, any other suitable memory chip or cartridge, a carrier wave or any other suitable medium from which a computer can read.

While the present inventions have been described in connection with a number of illustrative embodiments, and implementations, the present inventions are not so limited, but rather cover various modifications, and equivalent arrangements, which fall within the purview of the appended claims. 

What is claimed is:
 1. An aquaponics, and greenhouse system comprising: a solar greenhouse insulated on north, east and west sides and with glazing on a south side at an angle to maximize winter sunlight, and housing: a fish tank; and a plurality of grow beds coupled to the fish tank; the grow beds each including a geyser pump powered by an air pump to pump water from the fish tank to the grow bed and aerate water of the fish tank, and a bell siphon to drain the water from the grow bed back into the fish tank.
 2. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a rocket mass heater inside the greenhouse to heat the greenhouse and fish tank water;
 3. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a rain water collection system inside the greenhouse to capture rain water from the greenhouse and to heat fish tank water.
 4. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a hard filter to filter water from the fish tank.
 5. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a black soldier fly (BSF) composting and auto fish feeder for converting organic matter into BSF larvae for fish feed.
 6. A computer implemented method for an aquaponics, and greenhouse system, the method corresponding to one or more of the steps performed by the system of claim
 1. 7. A computer program product for an aquaponics, and greenhouse system, and including one or more computer readable instructions embedded on a tangible, non-transitory computer readable medium and configured to cause one or more computer processors to perform one or more of the steps performed by the system of claim
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